Phidias Ovation
Four races in, no wins yet, and a record that tells a story of gradual improvement — at least up to a point. Phidias Ovation is a 4-year-old who has managed one place from four attempts, and the form figures lay it out honestly: after finishing 15th and then 8th, there was a promising step forward with a second-place finish, only for the most recent run to end without a placing at all.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
25%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
🔍 Full Analysis
TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
That second place is the one bright spot to hold onto. Getting on the podium in a horse race, even without winning, means beating most of the field — and it suggests Phidias Ovation has the ability to be competitive when things click. The frustration is that the very next run went in the wrong direction entirely, which makes it tricky to know what to expect next time out.
With no wins from four races and a last outing just a day ago, this is a horse whose story is still very much being written. The team will be hoping that second place was a sign of things to come rather than just a one-off, and that more consistent performances start to follow.
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Yielding (slightly soft)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, tight turns
Unknown
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
12 May
DNF
Killarney
1m1f – 1m2f · Good · 13 runners
25 Apr
12th
Limerick
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 18 runners
5 Nov
8th
Dundalk
7f – 1m · Standard · 11 runners
11 Oct
15th
Naas
1m1f – 1m2f · Yielding · 17 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Dundalk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
5 Nov |
0% |
| Killarney Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
12 May |
0% |
| Naas Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
11 Oct |
0% |
| Limerick Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
25 Apr |
0% |